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Lust for Life, Or: ‘How To Thread The Needle And Come Out The Other Side To Tell The Story
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Courting
Lust for Life, Or: ‘How To Thread The Needle And Come Out The Other Side To Tell The Story
Indie, electronica, pop-rock, pop-punk – it doesn’t matter what you call it; ‘Lust for Life’ is Courting’s best album yet, and they’re only just getting started
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Dead Channel Sky
A masterful example of how the textural map of the digital past can easily be overlaid onto the present — and how that age's promise is being paid in full, or rather in empty, right now
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Dead Channel Sky
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